Значение

значений: 5
  1. (историческое)A soft boot reaching to calf or knee height.

    a boot reaching halfway up to the knee

  2. A pontifical vestment in the form of a silk stocking, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold thread, reaching to the base of the knee and worn over one’s regular socks but under episcopal sandals.

  3. (историческое)A type of soft calf- or knee-high boot that laces up the front, sometimes featuring open toes or thick soles, worn in the Greco-Roman world by hunters and horsemen, as well as by actors in Athenian tragedy.

    Kothurn

    коту́рнkotúrn

  4. (шире)Tragic drama; tragedy.

  5. An instrument of torture for the foot; bootikin.

Переводы

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Русский
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type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors:
Deutsch
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type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors:

Происхождение

Apparently from Old French bousequin, variant of brousequin (compare modern French brodequ

Apparently from Old French bousequin, variant of brousequin (compare modern French brodequin), probably from Middle Dutch broseken, of unknown origin.

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Формы

мн. число: buskins
Ед. числоbuskin
Мн. числоbuskins

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Синонимы

синонимов: 8
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеbuskined

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